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Den 20:00 07-09-99  skrev Kevin Connell:
>>Has anyone got any experience with the new Apeks TX100 (Zeagle Flathead 
>>6)?
>>Also, are the Beuchats the same as the Apeks? The Apeks web page only
>>lists Zeagle as an official distributor.
>
>Wouldn't touch it.  If you turn the reg sideways (DIR for this type of 
>reg) the outboard ports face outwards due to the angle, which is not where 
>you want your lp's pointing, which would normally either go straight down 
>(long hose rightpost or maybe drysuit left post) or inwards (lp inflator 
>right post, backup 2nd stage left post)

The angle you are referring to is so slight that even on a small tank it 
only makes the hose run more smoothly when used as the right post. I know, 
I know, there is a 1/2'' port but if you - and your buddy - have plenty of 
1/2'' long hoses, this, to me, is no greater problem.
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